OpticalLinkReceiver.ExcessNoiseFactor Property

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Description

The excess noise factor of the avalanche photodiode (APD) used in the receiver.

This property is relevant to modeling APD based optical receivers (ReceiverType = 0).

 

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in nanosecond timing precision mode.

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Attributes

Type:

number

Access:

read/write

Default Value:

8.0

Valid Range:

OpticalLinkReceiver.ExcessNoiseFactor ≥ 0

 

Syntax

myVariable1 = myOpticalLinkReceiver1.ExcessNoiseFactor;

 

myOpticalLinkReceiver1.ExcessNoiseFactor = myVariable1;

 

See also

OpticalLinkReceiver Object